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Samsung planning to lock you into its ecosystem with Galaxy Ring

During the Galaxy S24 launch event in January this year, Samsung teased the Galaxy Ring. At MWC 2024, the company showcased the smart ring but didn't reveal many details about the product. Since then, we’ve been slowly and steadily getting more information about it. Today, we have some more information about the Galaxy Ring. According to a new report from Chosun Biz, Samsung is planning to link Galaxy Ring with Samsung Food and Samsung e-Food Hall. It is also planning to integrate the wearable with smart home appliances,…

Galaxy Ring has already scared Oura into selling its rings on Amazon

Last updated: March 8th, 2024 at 07:34 UTC+01:00 Samsung hasn't even launched the Galaxy Ring yet but the impending release already seems to have scared Oura into selling its Rings on Amazon. Oura is one of the incumbents in the smart ring market but the company has directly been selling its products for the past few years. It shied away from selling its rings on Amazon, likely due to the significant margins that the world's largest online retailer charges, for exposure to its vast customer base. However, given that…

Samsung is looking back at the wearable history leading to the Galaxy Ring

The Galaxy Ring might be a breakthrough in smart wearable technology, and even Samsung is now looking back at the history of its wearable devices to commemorate its journey before the Galaxy Ring takes center stage later this year. This week, Samsung published an infographic detailing the history of its wearable devices, including watches, headsets/earphones, and fitness trackers. Samsung says its journey began in 1999 with the SPH-WP10 wearable, which was the “world's first commercialized watch phone.” It was far from a…

No, iPhone users, the Galaxy Ring won’t work with your phone

Last updated: March 1st, 2024 at 11:49 UTC+01:00 Samsung finally showed off the Galaxy Ring at the Mobile World Congress 2024 this week and as you'd expect, there's a lot of excitement for this device. Since this is a Samsung device, you can rest assured that it's going to work like magic with Galaxy phones, but what about those who prefer phones from a certain company named after a fruit? It turns out that the Galaxy Ring will not have support for the iPhone. So if you want to use a smart ring with your iPhone,…

How the Galaxy Ring and Watch will bring out the best in each other

Last updated: March 1st, 2024 at 12:23 UTC+01:00 The Galaxy Ring offers many of the same health and fitness tracking features as the Galaxy Watch. There are some additional sensors that provide tracking for other metrics not possible on the Watch, but it's quite likely that users feel that if they have one, they don't need the other. Samsung obviously doesn't want to be in a situation where either product is cannibalizing the other's sales. It envisages a symbiotic relationship between the two products, whereby they…

I hope Samsung brings Health app to Galaxy Book laptops next

Samsung's Galaxy Book laptops and Galaxy mobile devices are getting better integrated every year. Features like Second Screen work great across One UI for tablets and Windows OS on Galaxy Books. And recently, the Galaxy Buds 2 Pro earbuds received a firmware update that enabled Auto Switch for the new Galaxy Book 4 series. Meanwhile, Samsung is now making big moves to become a better health and fitness-oriented mobile device brand, and to this end, the company will release its first smart ring, the Galaxy Ring, later…

Galaxy Unpacked 2024’s alleged location sounds just perfect

Last updated: February 29th, 2024 at 15:16 UTC+01:00 Earlier today, we exclusively confirmed a bunch of juicy details about the next Galaxy Unpacked event, including the date on which it should take place. The only puzzle piece missing is Galaxy Unpacked's location, but a new report from Korea appears to be filling in the blanks. Although we can't confirm this detail as of now, the report from Korea says Samsung's 2nd big launch event of the year might unfold in Paris, France. The date, we already know, is set for…

Exclusive: Next Galaxy Unpacked to happen in early July 2024

After announcing the Galaxy S24 and teasing the Galaxy Ring at the Galaxy Unpacked 2024 event last month, Samsung is getting ready to announce many new products at its next big event. We now have some juicy information about the company's next Galaxy Unpacked event and what to expect from it. Second Galaxy Unpacked 2024 event will happen in early July 2024 We can exclusively confirm that the next Galaxy Unpacked 2024 event will happen in early July 2024. The event could happen in the second week of the month, and since…

As the Samsung Galaxy Ring steals MWC, Honor says it wants to compete

Last updated: February 28th, 2024 at 14:43 UTC+01:00 Samsung appears to have surprised everyone with its Galaxy Ring unveiling at MWC 2024 in Barcelona. Even Samsung's rivals may have been caught with their pants down, and some are now trying to keep up with the Korean tech giant through word of mouth. Honor is one OEM that seems to really want to compete with Samsung in this emerging segment, even though it might not have the means yet. Case in point, after the Galaxy Ring stole the spotlight at MWC, the CEO of…